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#bdfd9f ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bdfd9f is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 99.22% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.15% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 100.85°, with 95.92% saturation and 80.78% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.8357

Complementary

  1. #bdfd9f
  2. #df9ffd

Split complementary

  1. #bdfd9f
  2. #b09ffd
  3. #fd9fec

Analogous

  1. #ecfd9f
  2. #bdfd9f
  3. #9ffdb0

Triadic

  1. #bdfd9f
  2. #9fbdfd
  3. #fd9fbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdfd9f
  2. #9ffddf
  3. #df9ffd
  4. #fd9fbd

Square

  1. #bdfd9f
  2. #9fecfd
  3. #df9ffd
  4. #fdb09f

Monochromatic

  1. #56fa09
  2. #89fb54
  3. #bdfd9f
  4. #f1ffea
  5. #f1ffeb

Shades

#bdfd9f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdfd9f
  2. #aae48f
  3. #97ca7f
  4. #84b16f
  5. #71985f
  6. #5f7f50
  7. #4c6540
  8. #394c30
  9. #263320
  10. #131910
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdfd9f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdfd9f
  2. #c4fda9
  3. #cafdb2
  4. #d1febc
  5. #d7fec5
  6. #defecf
  7. #e5fed9
  8. #ebfee2
  9. #f2ffec
  10. #f8fff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdfd9f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdfd9f
  2. #b7f19c
  3. #b1e499
  4. #abd896
  5. #a5cb93
  6. #9fbf90
  7. #98b28c
  8. #92a689
  9. #8c9986
  10. #868d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbf3d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffef98 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #faeaa4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bcf6e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebf59b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4f2a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bcf9cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdfd9f {
  color: #bdfd9f;
}
Background
.bg-bdfd9f {
  background-color: #bdfd9f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdfd9f {
  border: 2px solid #bdfd9f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdfd9f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 253 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 101 96% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdfd9f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdfd9f, #9ffdb0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdfd9f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 253 159 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.70 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.84 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.87 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.76 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.35 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.24 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.68 #420260 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Pale Green
#bdfd9f  rgb(189, 253, 159)  hsl(101, 96%, 81%)  Pale Green
#df9ffd  rgb(223, 159, 253)  hsl(281, 96%, 81%)  Mauve
#9fbdfd  rgb(159, 189, 253)  hsl(221, 96%, 81%)  Light Steel Blue
#fd9fbd  rgb(253, 159, 189)  hsl(341, 96%, 81%)  Carnation Pink